SAN DIEGO — A mathematical tale of how tigers got their stripes and leopards acquired spots has undergone a slight revision. In 1952, computer scientist and polymath Alan Turing devised a theory about ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the history of science and exploration. History knows him as the man who outsmarted Nazi cryptographers, only to be ...
Vol. 370, No. 1965, Geometry and mechanics of layered structures and materials (28 April 2012), pp. 1730-1739 (10 pages) We describe recent work on striped patterns in a system of block copolymers. A ...
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An 80-year-old puzzle reveals a universal pattern in how life grows
Biologists have spent generations trying to explain what controls the speed of life. You may already be familiar with the classic idea that growth rises with more nutrients and then steadies. The ...
A Japanese plant species with a peculiar leaf pattern recently revealed unexpected insight into how almost all plants control their leaf arrangement. Leaves can be enjoyed for their shade, autumn ...
VAIL VALLEY, Colorado – In a pleasantly packed room of 30 elementary, middle and high school math teachers in Colorado’s Vail Valley, some contemplated number patterns and equations, while others ...
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